Training America's Workers With the Skills They Need: Erick's Story

Erick Varela, a veteran of the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division, was homeless and jobless for almost a year when he was accepted into a 16-week job training program that turned his life around. This is his story.

Training America's workers with the skills they need for a good job doesn't just help middle-class families feel more secure in their jobs -- it helps American businesses grow our economy. Learn more -- and pass it on.